Flashcards on Digital Marketing and Brand Growth Strategies

Digital Marketing & Brand Growth Strategies: An SEA Guide

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What is market segmentation and why is it used in marketing strategy?

Dividing the market into distinct groups of consumers with shared characteristics so companies can tailor products and marketing to better meet each g

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Question: What is market segmentation and why is it used in marketing strategy?

Answer: Dividing the market into distinct groups of consumers with shared characteristics so companies can tailor products and marketing to better meet each g

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Question: Name four demographic variables commonly used for segmentation.

Answer: Gender, age, lifestage, and income.

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Question: How should marketers treat gender in segmentation?

Answer: Recognize different purchasing habits across genders, avoid assuming everyone conforms to one gender role, and note many campaigns still target men or

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Question: Why can age alone be a limited segmentation variable, and what is a better alternative?

Answer: Age alone may not capture consumer needs; lifestage (e.g., single, newly married, new parent, widowed, remarried) gives a more precise view tied to li

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Question: How does income influence consumer spending patterns?

Answer: Lower income customers focus spending on necessities, while higher income customers are more likely to spend on luxuries.

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Question: What are psychographics and which AIO elements do they include?

Answer: Psychographics describe consumers’ activities, interests, and opinions (AIO) and are combined with demographics to better profile consumers.

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Question: What is geotargeting and how do retailers implement it?

Answer: Geotargeting is marketing within a geographic area using tools like smartphones’ GPS and digital ads; it can be combined with demographic and psychogr

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Question: What is PRIZM in the context of geodemographic segmentation?

Answer: A system with 68 U.S. market segments that uses ZIP codes to identify relatively uniform neighbourhoods of similar people.

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Question: What is benefit segmentation and give an example from the fitness industry.

Answer: Segmentation based on the advantages consumers seek from a product. Example: fitness customers split into Winners (like to exercise), Dieters (lose we

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Question: What is usage segmentation and which analysis method is mentioned?

Answer: Segmentation based on usage or purchase history to create clusters and target them with specific programs; RFM (Recency, Frequency, Monetary) analysis